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Screenplays Based on Material Previously Published

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1. Apocalypse Now (1979)
written by John Milius, Francis Ford Coppola & Michael Herr (based on the novel "Heart of Darkness" by Joseph Conrad)
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2. A Clockwork Orange (1971)
written by Stanley Kubrick (based on the novel "A Clockwork Orange" by Anthony Burgess)
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3. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
written by Lawrence Hauben & Bo Goldman (based on the novel "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" by Ken Kesey & the play by Dale Wasserman)
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4. They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969)
written by James Poe & Robert E. Thompson (based on the novel "They Shoot Horses, Don't They?" by Horace McCoy)
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5. Adaptation (2002)
written by Charlie Kaufman & Donald Kaufman (based on the novel "The Orchid Thief" by Susan Orlean)
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6. The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
written by Ted Tally (based on the novel "The Silence of the Lambs" by Thomas Harris)
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7. Doubt (2008)
written by John Patrick Shanley (based on the play "Doubt" by John Patrick Shanley)
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8. Jackie Brown (1997)
written by Quentin Tarantino (based on the novel "Rum Punch" by Elmore Leonard)
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9. Dr. Strangelove, or: How I Learned to Stop W... (1964)
written by Stanley Kubrick, Terry Southern & Peter George (based on the novel "Red Alert, aka Two Hours to Doom" by Peter George)
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10. O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)
written by Ethan Coen & Joel Coen (based on the epic poem "The Odyssey" by Homer)
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11. Fight Club (1999)
written by Jim Uhls (based on the novel "Fight Club" by Chuck Palahniuk)
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